
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 10AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 44 | 39 | 55 | 84 | 72 | 44 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47AM7.49m | 3:03PM7.54m | 3:22AM7.32m | 3:38PM7.31m | 3:56AM7.02m | 4:14PM6.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.97m | 9:59PM0.96m | 10:13AM1.19m | 10:32PM1.26m | 10:46AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 15 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | W 9 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | W 9 | W 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — |
46 | 44 | 39 | 55 | 84 | 72 | 44 | 17 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 169 | 460 | 501 | 546 | 546 | 208 | 202 | 140 | 141 | 59 | 125 | 125 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 169 | 125 | 115 | 202 |
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